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May 08, 2002 |

23 Apply for Court Post Vacated by Jenrette

Trisha [email protected] lawyers and judges than normal make up the "long" list for a seat on the Fulton Superior Court.Last year's newly created 19th slot on the court drew 30 applicants, with the appointment going to Marvin S. Arrington Sr. This year's vacancy, the result of Judge Isaac Jenrette's retirement, drew 23 applicants.
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October 17, 2003 |

Iraq Diary: Part II

Last March, Michael R. Moebes was a paralegal and a nearly graduated student at Georgia State University College of Law. A phone call informed him he had about 36 hours to get ready to captain an Air National Guard unit bound for the Persian Gulf. Moebes' e-mails created a diary of his time on the ground in Kuwait and Iraq; in this installment, he meets some locals, misses his law school graduation, and turns 28 while wondering when he'll come home.
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October 10, 2000 |

'Other Georgia' Phenomenon Keeps Some Pay Static

Not all legal employers played follow-the-leader on associate raises. Small-town lawyers, attorneys in government or public-interest work and insurance defense associates often found their pay virtually unchanged. "It's the 'other Georgia' phenomenon again," says Hubert C. Lovein Jr., a partner at Jones, Cork & Miller in Macon. "There's Atlanta and there's the rest of the state."
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March 04, 2009 |

In The Trenches: Howard Dean joins McKenna

McKenna Long Aldridge has landed Howard B. Dean III, the former Vermont governor, Democratic presidential candidate and, most recently, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, for its national government affairs practice.Dean will be based in the firm's Washington office as an independent consultant, and will serve as a strategic adviser to its health care and energy clients, said Eric J.
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May 03, 2006 |

Lawyers aim for seats under Gold Dome

Correction appended: See below for a correction to this story.By Andy Peters, Staff ReporterDozens of lawyers qualified to run for seats in the state Legislature, making it possible that the State Bar of Georgia could achieve its goal of increasing its representation under the Gold Dome.Incumbents and challengers were required to qualify for state legislative seats last week.
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January 09, 2013 |

Robins Kaplan picks managing partner for its Atlanta office

Minneapolis-based Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi has named V. Robert Denham Jr. as the new managing partner for its Atlanta office.
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May 12, 2008 |

Sports agent work is a long shot for lawyers

Although a sports agent's work can touch on everything from contracts to criminal procedure, the handful of Atlanta lawyers in the business say it's difficult for practicing attorneys to break into the cutthroat field. The recent experiences of three Atlanta attorneys who have attempted to generate new practices as sports agents show how tricky the business can be.
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June 18, 2010 |

'A-Plus Damages Case' Lost in 'Perry Mason' Style

A plaintiffs lawyer in what one of the defense lawyers called an "an A-plus damages case" was confident about his multiple-vehicle injury case. Then his client took the stand. Despite years of preparation and hours of going over testimony, the client wound up being rattled by defense attorneys and "just started agreeing to everything [the defense] said," according to his lawyer. "It was like 'Perry Mason,' where the guy jumps up and starts yelling, 'I did it! I did it!' It was like nothing I've ever seen."
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November 29, 2006 |

In The Trenches: Lawyer leaves Latino group for firm

TISHA R. TALLMAN has left her post as head of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund's Atlanta office to go into private practice. Tallman founded MALDEF's Atlanta office in 2002 and served as Southeastern regional counsel until joining Gregory, Christy, Maniklal Dennis as an associate last week.
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